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SACCULATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sacculate mean?
• SACCULATE (adjective)
The adjective SACCULATE has 1 sense:
1. formed with or having saclike expansions
Familiarity information: SACCULATE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Formed with or having saclike expansions
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
sacculate; sacculated
Context example:
the alimentary tract is partially sacculated
Pertainym:
saccule (a small sac or pouch (especially the smaller chamber of the membranous labyrinth))
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